Westbank First Nation Self-Government Act (S.C. 2004, c. 17).
An Act to give effect to the Westbank First Nation Self Government Agreement.
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The present Act validates the Westbank First Nation Self-Government Agreement between Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada and Westbank First Nation of 3 October 2003. In particular, section 3 establishes that the Agreement is approved and has the force of law. The text – consisting of 22 sections – deals with the following aspects: effect of Agreement, interpretation, application of other Acts, legal proceedings, general provisions.
Implemented by: Westbank First Nation Land Registry Regulations (SOR/2007-232). (2007-11-05)
Implements: Westbank First Nation Self-Government Agreement between Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada and Westbank First Nation. (2003-10-03)
